PHILIP CABAU
Email: cabau@netcabo.pt
Brief CV: Philip Cabau is the author of several books – Design pelo Desenho (Lidel publishing group), O Dispositivo Desenho and O Desenho Apr(e)endido (both from Edições ESAD.cr). He has also published and presented several texts on the topic of drawing, focusing on the teaching of drawing within the fields of visual arts and design. He is an architect, has a PhD and is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Fine Arts and Design of Caldas da Rainha (ESAD.CR/IPL). He has been part of the Board of Directors of Ar.co (a Center for Art and Visual Communication in Lisbon) since 2000. In addition to teaching and essay-writing, he was the author of several architecture projects, scenography, exhibition and furniture design.
Research Interests: : His scientific research focuses primarily on Fine Arts and Drawing, with particular emphasis on the issues inherent to teaching and training in these areas. He is the author of several books – Design pelo Desenho (Lidel publishing group), O Dispositivo Desenho and O Desenho Apr(e)endido (both from Edições ESAD.cr). He has also published and presented several texts on the topic of drawing, focusing on the teaching of drawing within the fields of visual arts and design. He is an architect, has a PhD and is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Fine Arts and Design of Caldas da Rainha (IPL – Polytechnic Institute of Leiria). He has been part of the Board of Directors of Ar.co (a Center for Art and Visual Communication in Lisbon) since 2000. In addition to teaching and essay-writing, he was the author of several architecture projects, scenography, exhibition and furniture design. He is currently an integrated member of CIAC – Centre for Research in Arts and Communication (University of Algarve) and also develops research at LIDA – Laboratório de Investigação em Design e Artes [Research Laboratory for Design and Arts] at ESAD-CR School of Fine Arts and Design / Polytechnic Institute of Leiria.
Latest Publications:
“ONDE PARAM OS ESQUISSOS?”, (2017) texto integrando a publicação publicamente nos III Encontros de Design de Lisboa, em Novembro de 2016, nas edições EDL x LDM III — Design, identidade e complexidade.
“OS DESENHOS ETNOGRÁFICOS – UM WORKSHOP NA CIDADE DE LISBOA” (2017) . Livro Editado em colaboração com o Departamento de Antropologia da FCSH-UNL e o LIDA- Centro de Investigação em Design e Artes da ESAD das Caldas da Rainha, IPL.
“CRÚS E DESCOSIDOS, reflexões em torno do ensino do desenho da antropologia” (2016) texto incluído no número temático Antropologia e Desenho da publicação Arte e Antropologia.
“PH:5,0 UM ENSAIO PRÁTICO SOBRE UM NÃO-OBJECTO” (2016). Livro de Edições Palavrão – Associação Cultural em colaboração com as Edições ESAD.cr/IPL, Caldas da Rainha.